Odd old Xerox equipment

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Sun Apr 22 05:39:36 2001

Sellam Ismail skrev:

>On 21 Apr 2001, Iggy Drougge wrote:

>> I often walk by a company dealing with artificial intelligence, who
>> have the good taste of decorating their offices with Rietveld chairs
>> and vintage computer equipment. Today, I happened to notice a very
>> sexy Xerox machine. It was a black, rather fat tower with a very black
>> front with relief stripes. On top of it sat an equally black
>> diskdrive, its front as black the computer. I think it would fold down
>> to reveal the actual slot. The back featured a number of very large
>> blanking plates for graphics (I think a D15) and AUI. What kind of
>> system was it, when was it released, what OS did it run? Can I marry
>> it?

>Are you sure it was black or just a very dark brown? Dimensions would
>help.

It seemed very black to me through the window. Judging from memory, I'd guess
it would measure around 50-60 cm high, 20-25 cm wide and 30 cm deep.

The typography made me think it would date from the mid to late eighties. =)

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Received on Sun Apr 22 2001 - 05:39:36 BST

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